Aternos GmbH - Minecraft Blueprint License v1.0
Last updated: 15 July 2025

1. Definitions

"Aternos" refers exclusively to the company Aternos GmbH, headquartered in Bonn,
Germany.

"Services" means the game-server platforms operated by Aternos, including but not
limited to aternos.org and exaroton.com.

"Blueprint" is a single, cohesive package comprising one or more Minecraft
datapacks, world files, and/or other related custom files, as a unified
installable product, all of which have been solely created by Aternos. This
License applies only to these files. Any files, content, assets, or code under
copyright or other rights by Microsoft Corporation, Mojang AB, or any third
party are expressly excluded from this License and are not governed or granted
by it.

"You" / "Your" means the individual or legal entity exercising rights under this
License.

2. Grant of Rights

Aternos grants You a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive, non-transferable
license to:

- Use on Services: Upload, install, and run the Blueprint on servers hosted via
  the Services.
- Private Non-Commercial Use: Download, install, modify, and run the Blueprint
  on Your own local or privately hosted Minecraft worlds, provided no direct or
  indirect commercial advantage is sought.
- Modify for Permitted Uses: Make and use modifications, forks, or derivative
  works of the Blueprint, but solely within the usage rights described above.
- Video Recording and Streaming: Record, broadcast, stream, and create video
  content featuring the Blueprint, including monetization through advertising,
  sponsorships, donations, subscriptions, or other revenue-generating mechanisms
  on platforms such as YouTube or Twitch, or similar services.

3. Redistribution Strictly Prohibited

You are strictly prohibited from redistributing, sharing, uploading, or making
available copies of the Blueprint in any form, whether modified or unmodified,
including but not limited to:

- File sharing platforms or websites
- Direct file transfers to other users
- Bundling with other software or content
- Inclusion in modpacks or software collections
- Any other form of distribution or sharing

This prohibition applies regardless of whether such distribution is commercial
or non-commercial, free or paid.

4. Video Content Rights

Video recordings, streams, and other audiovisual content featuring the Blueprint
may be freely created, distributed, and monetized without restriction. No
attribution or credit is required for such video content, and You retain full
ownership of Your original video productions.

5. Commercial Use Prohibited

Except as expressly permitted regarding video content in Section 2.4 and Section
4, any commercial exploitation—including selling, licensing, or monetizing the
Blueprint itself, its modifications, or direct access to servers running it—is
strictly forbidden without a separate written agreement with Aternos.

6. Ownership

The Blueprint is proprietary to Aternos and protected by copyright and other
applicable laws. This License only applies to content created by Aternos, and
does not apply to, or grant rights for, any files or materials owned by Microsoft
Corporation, Mojang AB, or any other third party. No rights are granted except
as expressly set forth herein.

7. Termination

This License terminates automatically if You breach any term. Upon termination,
You must cease all use and destroy all copies of the Blueprint in Your
possession. Sections 4, 5, 6, 8, and 9 survive termination.

8. Disclaimer of Warranty

THE BLUEPRINT IS PROVIDED "AS IS," WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
MERCHANTABILITY, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

9. Limitation of Liability

IN NO EVENT WILL ATERNOS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THE BLUEPRINT OR THIS LICENSE,
EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

10. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

This License is governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany.
Exclusive venue for any dispute shall be the competent courts in Bonn, Germany.

By downloading, installing, or using the Blueprint, You acknowledge that You
have read, understood, and agree to be bound by the terms of this License.
